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Game of Thrones
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Game of Thrones wins ratings crown on Now TV
Game of Thrones has proved the most successful TV show “by far” on Sky’s four-year…
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Brexit strategies
The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union is one of the most seismic…
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In-demand charts: UK (August 7-13, 2016)
With the Edinburgh International Television Festival coming up this month, TBI and Parrot Analytics have…
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Game of Thrones author lays down Wild Cards
Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin will see another of his epic book series,…
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SoHo dropped as Foxtel encourages Binge viewing
Australian pay giant Foxtel is moving premium programming currently on its SoHo drama channel to…
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Game of Thrones ending confirmed
As expected, flagship HBO drama Game of Thrones will end after its eighth season. Showrunner…
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Study: niche SVOD nets may need OTT partners
Niche SVOD services may eventually end as standalone apps and instead be distributed as part…
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HBO confirms shorter Game of Thrones season
The next season of HBO juggernaut Game of Thrones will be shorter than previous runs…
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In-demand: Belgium (July 10-16, 2016)
Orange is the New Black and Game of Thrones are the most in-demand programmes on…
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In-demand charts: Italy (June 26-July 2, 2016)
Our latest in-demand chart, this week coming from the southern European country of Italy, throws…
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Demanding more from TV
Exclusive data from TBIVision and Parrot Analytics reveals central and eastern Europe’s most in-demand programmes…
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In-demand charts: Czech Republic (12-18 June 2016)
Ahead of the Brexit vote in the UK, which could lead to the biggest change…
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In-demand charts: Poland (May 29-June 4, 2016)
Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand* shows from…
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HBO launching in Spain with Vodafone
HBO has struck a deal with Vodafone in Spain for the launch of its planned…
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In-demand charts: Spain (15 – 21 May 2016)
Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows from…
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HBO confirms new content president
Casey Bloys will fill Michael Lombardo’s shoes at HBO after the president of programming announced…
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HBO president Lombardo exiting
Michael Lombardo is exiting his position as president of programming at HBO, ending a 33-year…
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In-demand charts: Germany (May 1-7, 2016)
Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows* from…
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In-demand charts: Denmark (April 17-23, 2016)
Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows from…
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‘Netflix effect’ forces shorter windows
Release windows for drama programming are shortening dramatically in key territories, with a ‘pronounced change’…
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Astro preps on-demand exclusives, box-sets
Malaysian pay TV operator Astro has beefed up its on-demand line-up, with several upcoming offerings…
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The Walking Dead, Daredevil in demand in UK
A new fortnightly feature from TBIVision and LA’s Parrot Analytics, in which we reveal the most…
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Game of Thrones leads Walking Dead on Twitter
Game of Thrones (top) generated the most Tweets globally among 16 of the World’s most…
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HBO consolidates scripted as Ellenberg exits
US premium cable channel HBO has handed comedy chief Casey Bloys control of drama after…
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Data: Walking Dead is TV’s ‘most in-demand’ show
The Walking Dead is the most in-demand television show in the world, according to exclusive…
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Game of Thrones pirated 14.4m times in 2015
HBO’s Game of Thrones remains the most illegally-downloaded programme in the world, with 14.4 million…
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Game of Thrones tops Facebook buzz chart
Game of Thrones was the most talked about TV show on Facebook this year, while…
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Star becomes ‘India’s home of HBO’
21st Century Fox-owned pay TV service Star India has become the latest local ‘home of…
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‘HBO, Netflix lead Amazon in digital originals’
Demand for key original series from HBO Now and Netflix far out-strips that for Amazon…
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Bell secures HBO content as Corus rejigs
Bell Media has secured an “unprecedented” agreement with HBO that means just one operator will…